NYT Dictionary

GLUTEAL

/ˈɡluːtiːəl/
AdjectiveNounGLU-te-alglu-te-al · 3 syllablesCollege

Accepted in official NYT Spelling Bee puzzle years: 2025

Meaning

Relating to the buttocks.

Etymology

Origin: Unknown

From gluteus + -al.

Synonyms & Antonyms

Synonyms

dorsal

NYT Puzzle Appearances

Accepted in 1 recorded puzzle:

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